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Swimming-American Stewart sets 100m backstroke short-course world record
(Reuters) - American Coleman Stewart broke swimming's 100 metres backstroke short-course world record with a time of 48.33 seconds at the International Swimming League (ISL) meet in Naples, Italy, on ...
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Motor racing-Verstappen wins Formula One’s shortest race ever
(Reuters) - Red Bull's Max Verstappen won Formula One's shortest race on Sunday with the rain-hit Belgian Grand Prix red-flagged after three laps behind the safety car and half-points awarded for only...
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Actor Ed Asner, star of ‘Mary Tyler Moore,’ ‘Lou Grant’ dies at age 91 – family
By Will Dunham (Reuters) - Ed Asner, who played a gruff newsman for laughs and for drama in the classic TV series "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and its spinoff "Lou Grant" in the 1970s and 1980s and was...
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Repairs needed at Kabul airport before civilian flights can begin, Turkey says
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Repairs need to be made at Kabul airport before it can be opened to civilian flights, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Sunday, as Ankara considers providing help ...
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Taliban agrees to allow Afghans to leave, international statement says
LONDON (Reuters) - The Taliban will allow all foreign nationals and Afghan citizens with travel authorisation from another country to leave Afghanistan, according to a joint statement issued by Britai...
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Soccer-Messi on the bench for Ligue 1 game against Reims
REIMS, France (Reuters) - Lionel Messi will be on the substitutes' bench when Paris St Germain take on Stade de Reims in Ligue 1 on Sunday, coach Mauricio Pochettino said. "He is going to be on the be...
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Greek police clash with anti-vaccine protesters in Athens
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek police used tear gas and water cannon to disperse a group people who had gathered in central Athens on Sunday to protest against madatory COVID-19 vaccinations. About 5,000 pe...
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Soccer-Greenwood snatches late win for Man United at wasteful Wolves
By Peter Hall WOLVERHAMPTON, England (Reuters) - Mason Greenwood's late winner earned Manchester United a 1-0 win at wasteful Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League on Sunday, breaking the reco...
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Golf-Hojgaard wins European Masters by a single shot
(Reuters) - Denmark's Rasmus Hojgaard struck a bogey-free seven-under-par 63 to earn a one-shot victory at the European Masters on Sunday, finishing ahead of Austria's Bernd Wiesberger who made a doub...
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Olympics-Former IOC president Rogge dies at 79
(Reuters) - Former International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Jacques Rogge has died at the age of 79, the IOC said on Sunday. Rogge served as the IOC's eighth president from 2001 to 2013 and wen...
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